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Plot. Cast. Production. Themes. Racism. Drugs. Music. Release. Theatrical. Reception. Critical response. Accolades. References. External links. Jungle Fever is a 1991 American romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee.
Synopsis. Flipper Purify (Wesley Snipes) is a successfully married African American man who works at an architectural firm in New York City. One day, an Italian American woman named Angela "Angie" Tucci (Annabella Sciorra) is hired as a temporary secretary at the place.
Jun 7, 1991 · Powered by JustWatch. "Jungle Fever" is Spike Lee's term for unhealthy sexual attraction between the races - for relationships based on stereotypes. Too often, he believes, when blacks and whites go to bed with one another, they are motivated, not by love or affection, but by media-based myths about the sexual allure of the other race.
Jun 7, 1991 · Jungle Fever: Directed by Spike Lee. With Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Spike Lee, Ossie Davis. Friends and family of a married Black architect react in different ways to his affair with an Italian secretary.
Synopsis A married black lawyer named Flipper (Wesley Snipes) begins an affair with Angie (Annabella Sciorra), his white secretary. When the news is leaked through an acquaintance, Flipper's wife...
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Jun 7, 1991 · Overview. A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work. He's quite rightly worried that the racial difference would make an already taboo relationship even worse. Spike Lee. Director, Writer. A successful and married black man contemplates having an affair with a white girl from work.
Jungle Fever is a 1991 American romantic drama film written, produced and directed by Spike Lee. Starring Lee, Wesley Snipes, Annabella Sciorra, Ossie Davis, Ruby Dee, Samuel L. Jackson, Lonette McKee, John Turturro, Frank Vincent, Tim Robbins, Brad Dourif, Giancarlo Esposito, Debi Mazar, Michael Imperioli, Anthony Quinn, and Halle Berry and ...
